Courses to appoear for


M.A. in Political Science(POLM)
 M.A. in Politics(with specialisation in International Studies)(PISM)

 M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies(IRAM)

 M.A. in Development and Labour Studies(DLSM)

POL Sc

The M.A. in Political Science continues to be distinctive in its

commitment to teaching through lectures and tutorials in order to maintain
high standards of excellence in the discipline. Candidates are expected
to be familiar with the content of a standard B.A. course in Political
Science. Applicants will be tested from areas given below:

Unit I

a) Social and Political Thought of Modern India

b) Western Political Thought

c) Concepts and Approaches in Political Theory

Unit II

d) Constitution and Political Institutions of India

e) State and Politics in India

f) Political Processes and Public Policies in India

Unit III

g) Comparative Government and Politics

h) International Relations

Applicants will be require to show familiarity with each Unit.

Politics (with specialization in International Studies) – PISM (201)

Five disciplines are covered in the test – Sociology, Political Science,

International Relations, History. There is sufficient choice in questions
for applicants from each discipline to be able to attempt the required
number of questions. The BA syllabi of these disciplines generally found
in most Indian universities are kept in mind while setting questions.

International Relations and Area Studies – IRAM (234)

Five disciplines are covered in the test – Sociology, Political Science,

International Relations, History. There is sufficient choice in questions
for applicants from each discipline to be able to attempt the required
number of questions. The BA syllabi of these disciplines generally found
in most Indian universities are kept in mind while setting questions. The
emphasis will be on Area Studies in International Relations.